ve Perfect: to have been drivenInfinitives become difficult because they can function as a noun, an adverb, or an adjective. It is up to you to determine which one. Infinitives are similar to particip ... uestions when?, where?, how?, why?, how much?, how often?, the prepositional phrase functions as an adverb. If it functions as an adverb, it will usually modify the infinitive. If the prepositional ph ...

ral. It also says. 'the rain pattered dismally against the panes' The word dismally is an effective adverb and creates a sense of the atmosphere being wet, lifeless and unpleasant. From all this I can ...

y," I declare.You exclaim, "Absolutely!"These above uses of 'absolutely' are a form of an intensity adverb and "emphatic agreement", respectively, and in society, the aforementioned uses would never b ...

e reader a sense of sympathy for Magwitch to show the way he is being persecuted and suffering. The adverb "ravenously" and the verb "growled" reduces Magwitch to an animal."...he looked in my young e ...

line. Another possibility is that the word "gentle" describes a particular state of being, while an adverb describes an action. In that way, the word "gentle" is describing the author's father and, at ...